by Angela Guess According to a new article out of the company, “ASG Software Solutions today announced the launch of its reference data management solution, ASG-metaRDM, further strengthening data governance capabilities for organizations. Fully integrated with ASG’s Rochade metadata repository and metaGlossary applications, ASG-metaRDM provides a simple user interface that shows the relationship and context…

by Angela Guess Michael Collins of BackOffice Associates recently wrote in Enterprise Apps Today, “Your data governance organization’s charter should be to improve the quality of the data and the processes involved in data management. It is intuitive to expect that better data will result in better outcomes, but the approach to building your governance…

by Jelani Harper The perceived boons of utilizing a single repository (typically either Hadoop or another NoSQL platform) to store and access all data—structured or unstructured, regardless of schema—as a Data Lake are touted as: Universal enterprise access: Data Lakes enable all users to quickly access data (without time consuming and rigorous modeling constraints) from…

This presentation was given in a live webinar on March 19, 2015 RWDG Webinar: Data Governance Best Practice Criteria from DATAVERSITY To view just the slides from this presentation, click HERE>> About the Webinar Best practices define target behaviors for organizations building data governance programs. Assessment and critical analysis of these best practices can result…

This presentation was given in a live webinar on March 19, 2015 RWDG Webinar: Data Governance Best Practice Criteria from DATAVERSITY To view the On Demand recording, click HERE>> About the Webinar Best practices define target behaviors for organizations building data governance programs. Assessment and critical analysis of these best practices can result in exactly…

This presentation was given in a live webinar on March 17, 2015 EDW Webinar: Managing Change for Successful Data Governance from DATAVERSITY To view just the slides of this webinar, click HERE>> This Webinar is Presented by: and About the Webinar Having trouble making your information management (IM)/data governance (DG) changes stick? How many times…

This presentation was given in a live webinar on March 17, 2015 EDW Webinar: Managing Change for Successful Data Governance from DATAVERSITY To view the On Demand recording of this presentation, click HERE>> This Webinar is Presented by: and About the Webinar Having trouble making your information management (IM)/data governance (DG) changes stick? How many…

by Angela Guess Writing for ComputerWorld, Mary K. Pratt recently wrote, “Wes Hunt is unambiguous about his objective as the first chief data officer at Nationwide Mutual Insurance: ‘Our goal,’ he says, ‘is to treat data as the asset it is and drive value from that.’ Hunt is one of a growing number of CDOs…

by Angela Guess Randy Bean of The Wall Street Journal blog recently discussed the concept of Big Data 2.0, writing, “While many executives claim to loath the term Big Data, they should nonetheless appreciate that the term has resonated from Wall Street to Main Street. Data may not provide insights or answers to all questions,…

by Angela Guess Computer Business Review recently attended the Gartner Master Data Management summit, and James Nunnsi compiled five key take-aways from the event. Nunnsi begins his list: “CEO’s think they have a good data strategy – they don’t. Debra Logan, VP and Gartner Fellow spoke about the difference of opinion between Gartner and CEO’s…